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Safety Instructions . . . . . . .2–6
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
JBP82
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . .14
JBP83
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11–21
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . .18, 19
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . .20, 21
Special Features . . . . . . . .16, 17
Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Timed Baking and Roasting . .15
Surface Units . . . . . . . . . . . 7–10
Care and Cleaning
Broiler Pan and Grid . . . . . . . 24
Control Knobs . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result. To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti-Tip device supplied. If the Anti-Tip device supplied with the range does not fi
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Use this appliance only for its intended Before performing any service, disconnect purpose as described in this Owner’s the range power supply at the household Manual. distribution panel by removing the fuse or swi
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not operate the oven or cooktop controls if the glass is broken. Food splatter or cleaning solution may penetrate a broken control panel and create a risk of electrical shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass control panel become broken. For your safety, never use your appliance Do not store or use combustible materials, for warming or heating the room. gasoline or oth
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com RADIANT SURFACE UNITS Use care when touching the cooktop. The Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on after the controls have been turned off. a hot surface unit, be careful to avoid steam burns. Some cleaners can produce Keep an eye on foods be
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands, face and/or eyes. Do not heat unopened food containers. Do not use the oven to dry newspapers. Pressure could build up and the container If overheated, they can catch on fire. could burst, causing an injury. Do not use the oven for a storage area. Keep the oven vent unobstructed. Items stored in an
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the surface units. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob in and turn in either A HOT COOKTOP indicator light will glow direction to the setting you want. when any radiant element is turned on, and will remain on until the surface is At both OFF and HI the control clicks coo
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Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Using the Bridge Burner To use the bridge burner, turn the control knob to the BRIDGE BURNER settings. For full bridge burner operation, turn on the rear burner. To use only the front burner, turn the control knob to the FRONT BURNER settings. Temperature Limiter Every radiant surface unit has a The temperature limiter may cycle temperature limiter. the units off for a time if: The temperature li
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the surface units. GEAppliances.com The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. About the radiant surface units… SURFACE COOKING The radiant cooktop features heating units beneath a smooth glass surface. DRAGGING NOTE: A slight odor is normal when a new
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Selecting types of cookware. Stainless Steel: Porcelain Enamel Covered Cast Iron: recommended recommended As long as the cookware is covered completely with porcelain enamel, this Aluminum: cookware is recommended. Caution is Check pans for flat bottoms by recommended for cast iron cookware heavy weight recommended using a straight edge. that is not completely covered with Good conductivity. Aluminum residues smooth porcelain enamel, as it may sometimes appear as scratches on the scratch the
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the oven controls. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings BAKE Pad TIMER/CLOCK Pad Press this pad to select the bake function. Press this pad to select the timer feature. Press and hold this pad, until the display BROIL HI/LO Pad changes, to set th
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Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin… The racks have stop-locks, so that when CAUTION: When you are using the placed correctly on the rack supports rack in the lowest position (A), you will need (A through F), they will stop before to use caution when pulling the rack out. We coming completely out, and will not tilt. recommend that you pull the rack out several When placing and removing cookware, inches
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler Press the BROIL HI/LO pad once for grid in the broiler pan. HI Broil. Follow suggested rack positions in To change to LO Broil, press the the Broiling Guide. BROIL HI/LO pad again. If your range is connected to 208 volts, rare Press the START pad. steaks may be broiled
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Using the clock and timer. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time Press and hold the TIMER/CLOCK of day for the automatic oven timing pad. functions to work properly. The time of Press the + and – pads. day cannot be changed during a timed baking or self-cleaning cycle. You cannot Press the START pad. change the clock time while an automatic To check the time of day when the display is oven function is programmed. showing other information, simply press the TIMER/CLOCK pad. T
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the timed baking and roasting features. GEAppliances.com NOTE: Foods that spoil easily—such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork—should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmf
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Special features of your oven control. Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control’s memory until the steps are repeated. When the display shows your choice, press the START pad. The special features will remain in memory after a power failure. 12 Hour Shut-Off With this feature
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle, 3 short beeps will Press the BROIL HI/LO pad. The + sound followed by one beep every 6 seconds until display shows CON BEEP (continual the CLEAR/OFF pad is pressed. This continual beep). Press the BROIL HI/LO pad 6 second beep may be canceled. again. The display shows BEEP. (Th
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Using the Sabbath Feature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed. The bulb may be removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section. On models with a light switch on the control panel, the oven light may be turned on and left on. How to Set for Reg
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Tap the DELAY START pad until 12 shdn or no shdn appears in the If the oven is cooking, wait for display. 12 shdn indicates that the a random delay period of oven will automatically turn off after + approximately 30 seconds to 12 hours. no shdn indicates that the 1 minute, until on
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Using the self-cleaning oven. Before a Clean Cycle We recommend venting your kitchen Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass with an open window or using a material of the oven door gasket cannot ventilation fan or hood during the withstand abrasion. It is essential for the first self-clean cycle. gasket to remain intact. If you notice it becoming worn or frayed, replace it. Remove the racks, broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware and any aluminum foil Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven f
